Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 945 · Decided 9 December 2024

Tej Bhan (D) Through LR. & ORS. v. Ram Kishan (D) Through LRS. & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2024 INSC 945 · [2024] 12 S.C.R. 500
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 6557/2022
Decided
9 December 2024
Bench
PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA, SANDEEP MEHTA (2-judge bench)
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Hindu Succession Act Section 14; Succession Act Section 14

Headnote

Clarity and certainty in the interpretation of Section 14 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956. Hindu Succession Act, 1956 - s.14 - Clarity and certainity in interpretation: Held: This Court noticed that while following Tulsamma, in Thota Sesharathamma, Masilamani Mudaliar and Shakuntala Devi have made passing observations about the discordant note in the case of Karmi, Bhura and Gumpha but they have not been clearly and categorically overruled - Perhaps this is the reason why the subsequent decisions consistently

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